Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (44) 2026 — Charlotte, NC

Date
October 31, 2026
Location
Charlotte, NC
Venue
2229 Tyvola Rd
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $65.00
Events
5K, 10K, Half Marathon
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Registration for Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M costs between $30 and $65 depending on your chosen distance. The race takes place on October 31, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina, at 2229 Tyvola Road, with a typical start time of 8:30 AM. You can select from three distances: the 5K, 10K, or half marathon. This event is designed for runners looking for a Halloween-themed race day with medal finishes across all three distances. Whether you're training for a longer distance or prefer a shorter effort, Medal Madness offers options to match your fitness level and goals.

From the Race Organizer
Race Information The race starts at 8:30 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional Information Start is next to Marion Diehl Adaptive Field. 5K & 10K Course (1.56M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6580467251 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M) The 5K does the out-and-back one time. The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6543251266 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. View Race Information on US Road Running

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (44) 2026 — Charlotte, NC?

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (44) 2026 — Charlotte, NC takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Where is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (44) 2026 — Charlotte, NC held?

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (44) 2026 — Charlotte, NC is held at 2229 Tyvola Rd in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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